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Monitor articles for December 31, 2011

• 7 of the best young adult novels of 2011
• New Year's black-eyed peas, updated
• Despite Ron Paul surge, tea party hopes on the ropes in Iowa
• Chevrolet Sonic recall: Brake pads missing?
• Credit card debt: Are consumers returning to bad habits?
• Correspondent reflections: The 10 news events that shaped 2011
• 2011 Reflections: Suddenly, a new era in the Middle East
• Feds chasing fast-moving Hollywood arsonists
• Why would anyone steal Banana Sam, beloved San Francisco monkey?
• Newt Gingrich's rise – and fall – tied to his reign as House speaker
• Mitt Romney's 'electability' against Obama key to Iowa caucuses